Day in Pictures, July 19, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on July 19, 2013 2:21 PM

Photo: Bonnie Vculek/Associated Press

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Thank you and could you get me a towel? Gari the capybara enjoys poolside service after a brisk swim at Melanie Typaldos' home in Buda, Texas.

Thank you and could you get me a towel? Gari the capybara enjoys poolside service after a brisk swim at Melanie Typaldos' home in Buda, Texas.

Photo: Louis DeLuca, McClatchy-Tribune News Service

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Making a splash in Spain: An Italian synchronized swimmer is thrown into the air during a training session ahead of the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona.

Making a splash in Spain: An Italian synchronized swimmer is thrown into the air during a training session ahead of the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona.

Photo: Michael Sohn, Associated Press

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Cap and drown: New graduates seek relief in a fountain after receiving their diplomas at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Like much of the United States, England is suffering through an oppressive heat wave.

Cap and drown: New graduates seek relief in a fountain after receiving their diplomas at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Like much of the United States, England is suffering through an oppressive heat wave.

The baby will come when it's good and ready, ladies: Is that belly the real thing or a
Kate sympathy belly? (Outside St. Mary's Hospital in London.)

The baby will come when it's good and ready, ladies: Is that belly the real thing or a Kate sympathy belly? (Outside St. Mary's Hospital in London.)

Photo: Leon Neal, AFP/Getty Images

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Forest of ashes: A doe walks across a charred landscape after the Mountian Fire raced through woods near
Idyllwild, Calif. Firefighters were buttressing defensive lines against the fierce blaze, which had burned about 25,000 acres as of Friday. less

Forest of ashes: A doe walks across a charred landscape after the Mountian Fire raced through woods near Idyllwild, Calif. Firefighters were buttressing defensive lines against the fierce blaze, which had ... more

Photo: Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images

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Wet load on the way: Smoke from the Mountain Fire shrouds the sun as a firefighting helicopter heads to the blaze after picking up water from Lake Hemet near Idyllwild, Calif.

Wet load on the way: Smoke from the Mountain Fire shrouds the sun as a firefighting helicopter heads to the blaze after picking up water from Lake Hemet near Idyllwild, Calif.

Photo: Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images

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Chilled bruin: Hudson ignores young zoo-goers as he plays with a block of ice during a swim in his
enclosure at the Brookfield (Ill.) Zoo, where temperatures topped 90 degrees.

Chilled bruin: Hudson ignores young zoo-goers as he plays with a block of ice during a swim in his enclosure at the Brookfield (Ill.) Zoo, where temperatures topped 90 degrees.